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Understanding the integration of body schema in the cortical representations of space during tool use
When walking with a cane, a blind person can localize the objects they touch. Tool-based sensing requires the brain to combine sensory signals at the hand and proprioceptive inform...
Alexandrian Scientific Tradition in Eastern Rome, Europe and Syria
ASTERES aims to understand how astronomical knowledge developed in Alexandria from the works of Claudius Ptolemy has been transmitted during the 6th and 7th centuries in Europe and...
Music between Arabic and Greek Texts: A Study of the Science of Harmonics in Islamic Thought (9th-11th c. CE)
The project aims at giving a complete and complex study of the science of harmonics within the Islamic philosophical tradition. In centuries 9th-11th CE, harmonic science develops...
Design, synthesis and optimization of Fe(III) based porphyrins for use as next-generation MRI probes
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a pivotal role in early diagnosis and therapy follow-up of many diseases. The substitution of current Gd-based MRI contrast agents (CA), whic...
neurAl corRelate for the peRception of Others reWard
Perceiving what others feel is one of the most fascinating traits of humans, as social animals. It is believed that sharing emotions is critical to facilitate social coordination,...
The romanization of Europe and its impact on Iron Age horse breeding and ritual practices: a DNA assessment in Gaul
Horses represent one of the animal species that most impacted human history. They armed past societies with fast mobility while they provided new farming companions and crucial all...
Enantioenriched carboxylic acids from alkyl boronic esters through copper catalyzed CO2 fixation
CO2PPER aims to explore a comprehensive method for the under-investigated catalytic CO2 fixation in asymmetric carboxylation reactions to produce chiral carboxylic acids. Unlike tr...
MYSTICAL ITALY. THE CONTESTED SIDE OF HOLINESS
Worshipped, contested, abandoned. This downward spiral marked the fates of dozens of mystics and aspiring saints who lived in Italy in the first half of the twentieth century. Negl...
Eco-friendly ytterbium-doped perovskite nanocrystals embedded in glasses for solar cells
Quantum cutting down-conversion materials have emerged as a novel approach to increase solar cell efficiency by reshaping the solar spectrum. Efforts worldwide have focused on Yb-d...
Museum Artwork Sustainable Technology for Energy Efficiency and Conservation Enhancement
The MASTERPIECE project aims to create a transformative change in the conservation of Wooden Panel Paintings (WPPs) from the Middle Ages and Renaissance, integral to our shared cul...
Quantum boundary conditions for infinite-dimensional control
Taking advantage of the underlying quantum features of the natural world to design new technologies is the principle at the root of the Second Quantum Revolution. Quantum control t...
High Performance Half Heusler Thermoelectrics for Waste Heat Recovery
This project aims to develop high-performance, low-cost and environmentally-friendly Half Heusler (HH) thermoelectric (TE) materials for waste heat recovery in mid-temperature appl...
Seeing Like A City
Seeing Like a City (SLAC) metaphorically assumes the city’s perspective, to explore visual media and filmmaking’s potential for knowledge production on cities and civic action with...
Politics of humanitarian care: aid, displacement and social reproduction in Croatia
The idea behind the REHUM project is that institutionalized practices of care are being replaced by emergency humanitarian aid, forming an ambivalent concept of humanitarian care....
LEO satellite-based Integrated Localization and Communications for 6G networks (LILAC-6G)
Integrated localization and communications (ILAC) is a key feature of the future sixth-generation (6G) network. Benefiting from wide coverage and flexible deployment, operating ILA...
Semantic-Aware Intelligent Localization and Sensing towards 6G
The rise of applications like smart cities and augmented reality has emphasized the critical importance of precise, low-latency localization and sensing (L&S) in the context of 6G...
Towards Seamless climate INFOrmation: merging sub-seasonal and seasonal predictioNs to better manage climate-related rIsks Affecting the wine sector
The wine industry is one of the agri-food sectors most highly influenced by climate variability and change at different timescales. In particular, the integration of reliable and t...
Photo-induced Enantiomeric Separation on chip
Separating the two enantiomeric versions of a chiral molecule is crucial for ensuring the safety of pharmacological drugs and agrochemicals for the human body and the environment....
MediaCare: Empowering Caregivers of Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders through Media Literacy.
In our digitally driven world, caregivers of children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDDs) deal with an avalanche of information. While information is more accessible than ever...
Dissecting mechanisms of intracellular cholesterol transport using chemical genetic tools
Cholesterol is a unique lipid, essential for membrane integrity, cell signalling and cell proliferation. Accordingly, mammalian organisms have evolved an elaborate myriad of mechan...